A) Measuring angles B) Inscribing circles or arcs C) Cutting paper D) Sharpening pencils
A) Rulers B) Dividers C) Calipers D) Protractor
A) 3D printers B) Computer-aided design programs C) Laser cutters D) Stencils
A) Electronic engineering B) Didactic purposes in teaching C) Artistic painting D) Industrial manufacturing
A) A rubber band B) A screw-clamp C) A spring-loaded magnet D) A hinge
A) Handle B) Pivot C) Grip D) Stem
A) The adjustable leg B) The lead leg C) The steady leg D) The primary leg
A) More accurate performance B) Greater portability C) Faster rotation D) Wider radius
A) Electronic ink sensors B) A small serrated wheel and a spring C) Plastic construction D) Interchangeable tips
A) Measuring the paper density B) Anchoring the pencil C) Serving as the center point of the circle D) Marking the circumference
A) To a fine point B) To a flat wedge C) To a chisel edge D) To a rounded tip
A) Spring-bow B) Hinge screw C) Knurled rod D) Adjusting nut
A) The pressure on the handle B) The angle between the legs C) The rotation speed D) The position of the paper
A) By adjusting the angle between the two legs B) By replacing the needle C) By tightening the handle D) By moving the serrated wheel only
A) Moving the hinge B) Turning the compass upside down C) Replacing the needle with a pencil D) Moving the paper around
A) An ink nib or attachment B) A felt tip C) A graphite stick D) A metal spike
A) Rubber and carbon fiber B) Metal or plastic C) Ceramic and steel D) Wood and glass
A) Early twentieth century B) Early twenty-first century C) Late nineteenth century D) Mid-twentieth century
A) Pierce cardboard B) Measure distances on maps C) Inscribe larger circles D) Engrave hard surfaces
A) Using all five fingers B) Between the pointer finger and thumb C) With the palm of the hand D) By gripping the hinge directly
A) A collapsing compass B) A proportional divider C) A beam compass D) A scribe-compass
A) Carpenters B) John Donne C) Euclid D) Freemasons
A) Proportional dividers B) A beam compass C) A wing divider D) An ellipse drawing compass
A) Measuring weight B) Tracing a line C) Drawing ellipses D) Enlarging patterns
A) Brass B) Wood C) Copper D) Forged steel
A) Loose leg wing dividers B) Scribe-compasses C) Beam compasses D) Ellipse drawing compasses
A) The Square and Compasses B) A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning C) The Geometric Proof D) The Elements
A) A reduction scale B) A sliding socket C) A wing nut hinge D) A pencil sleeve
A) Illustrating plane geometry proofs B) Stepping off repetitive measurements C) Drawing elliptical shapes D) Calculating the area of a circle |